Sony XAV-63 Operating Instructions - Page 22

USB Device Operations • MSC (Mass Storage Class) and MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) type USB devices compliant with the USB standard can be used. • Compatible codecs are MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC (.m4a), JPEG (.jpg), Xvid (.avi), and MPEG-4 (.mp4). • Backup of data in a USB device is recommended. For details on the compatibility of your USB device, visit the support site on the back cover. Notes • Connect the USB device after starting the engine. Depending on the USB device, malfunction or damage may occur if it is connected before starting the engine. • A large-sized file may take time to start playing. Playing from a USB device 1 Remove the cap from the USB connector, and connect the USB device to the USB connector. Playback starts automatically. If a USB device is already connected, touch "Source List," then "iPod/USB" to start playback. For details on the location of the USB connector, see "Location and function of controls/terminals" (page 11). About the playback controls and indications You can control USB playback in the same way as disc playback. For details, see "Playback controls" on page 17. For details on playback indications, see "Playback indications" on page 18. To stop playback Press and hold (SOURCE/OFF) for 1 second. To disconnect the USB device Stop playback, then disconnect. Do not disconnect during playback, as data in the USB device may be damaged. Notes on use • Do not use USB devices so large or heavy that they may fall down due to vibration, or cause a loose connection. • Do not leave a USB device in a parked car, as malfunction may result. • This unit cannot recognize USB devices via a USB hub. • Be sure to use the USB cable supplied with the device if a cable is needed when making a USB connection. Notes on playback • If a USB device contains multiple file types, only the selected file type (audio/video/image) can be played. For details on how to select the file type, see "Selecting a file type" on page 29. • Displayed indications will differ, depending on the USB device, recorded format and settings. For details, visit the support site on the back cover. • The maximum number of displayable data is as follows: - folders (albums): 256 - files (tracks): 2,000 • It may take time for playback to begin, depending on the amount of recorded data. • DRM (Digital Rights Management) files may not be played. • During playback or reverse/fast-forward of a VBR (Variable Bit Rate) MP3/WMA/AAC file, elapsed playing time may not display accurately. • Playback of a lossless compression file is not supported. Repeat and shuffle play 1 During playback, touch "Play Menu," then the "Repeat" or "Shuffle" box repeatedly until the desired option appears. Repeat or shuffle play starts. The repeat options are as follows: "OFF": Returns to normal play mode. "Track"/"Image"/"Movie"*1: Repeats the current track/image/video file. "Album": Repeats the current album (folder). "Drive"*2: Repeats the current drive. The shuffle options are as follows: "OFF": Returns to normal play mode. "Album": Plays tracks/images/video files in the current album (folder) in random order. *1 Options depend on the file type. *2 When two or more drives exist on the USB device. To close the play menu, touch "Play Menu." 22